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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,335.58, 3,504.60 and 1,036.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,335.58, 3,504.60 and 1,036.76 is: 1,555.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,335.58 : 3,504.60 = 1,036.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,335.58/3,504.60 = 1,036.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,335.58x = 3,504.60 × 1,036.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,335.58x = 3,633,429.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,633,429.10/2,335.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,555.69

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